Accessible Higher Education
Overview
Every Georgian Deserves Access to Higher Education
Co-authored by Policy Fellow Stephanie Angel and Senior Policy Analyst Jennifer Lee Diana graduated from Gainesville High School …
Unused Lottery Funds Available to Support More Affordable Access to College
Since FY 2011, lawmakers have appropriated an average of $60 million more every year for HOPE Scholarships and …
Overview: Georgia’s 2021 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2021 budget allocates $2.58 billion for the Board of Regents and $373 million for …
Overview: Georgia’s 2021 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs
Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2021 budget includes $1.3 billion for Georgia’s lottery-funded pre-Kindergarten and HOPE financial aid programs. …
Dual Enrollment Restrictions Designed to Limit Cost Growth
Bill Analysis: House Bill 444 (LC 49 0063S) Dual Enrollment acts as a crucial onramp to college for …
Three Ways Georgia Lawmakers Can Make College More Affordable in 2020
Soon more than 60 percent of Georgia jobs will require some postsecondary education, but this goal is out …
GBPI 2020 Policy Priorities
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s goal is to shine a light on people-first policies that help all …
Heading into a New Decade with Gratitude and Intention
Today marks the last day of 2019 and the end of the decade and GBPI’s 15th anniversary year. …
A Two-Generation Approach: Solutions to Support Student Parents and Their Children
written by Alex Camardelle, Senior Policy Analyst and Jennifer Lee, Policy Analyst Overview A parent’s educational level can …
Dual Enrollment Requires Sustainable Funding to Promote High School and College Success
Overview Dual Enrollment presents an opportunity to better prepare students for success in both high school and college. …
University System Guides Students into Majors Earlier to Improve Graduation Rates
University System Guides Students into Majors Earlier to Improve Graduation Rates “What’s your major?” is a common question …
2019 Georgia Higher Education Data Book
This report provides a snapshot of differences in educational attainment throughout Georgia and earnings differences by education level, …
